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Actor Casting Call for Psychological War Drama

Job Description
A paid casting opportunity is available for an upcoming Australian psychological war drama currently in development. The project is seeking talented male actors capable of delivering emotionally intense performances, portraying fear, resilience, and physically demanding moments in a dramatic wartime setting.
The production will film in and around Sydney and is looking to connect with performers interested in being considered as the project moves into production.
Job Responsibilities
Portray characters in a psychological war drama feature project.
Deliver compelling dramatic performances with emotional depth and intensity.
Participate in physically demanding scenes as required by the role.
Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
Attend rehearsals, fittings, and production activities as scheduled.
Requirements
Male actors.
Ages 18–35.
Must be based in Sydney or able to work in Sydney, New South Wales.
Strong dramatic acting abilities.
Ability to portray fear, tension, and emotionally charged situations.
Military experience is welcomed but not required.
Headshot required.
Acting CV or resume required.
Showreel preferred but not mandatory.
Compensation Details
Paid acting roles.
Compensation details provided to selected candidates.

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Job Description
A paid casting opportunity is available for an upcoming Australian psychological war drama currently in development. The project is seeking talented male actors capable of delivering emotionally intense performances, portraying fear, resilience, and physically demanding moments in a dramatic wartime setting.
The production will film in and around Sydney and is looking to connect with performers interested in being considered as the project moves into production.
Job Responsibilities
Portray characters in a psychological war drama feature project.
Deliver compelling dramatic performances with emotional depth and intensity.
Participate in physically demanding scenes as required by the role.
Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
Attend rehearsals, fittings, and production activities as scheduled.
Requirements
Male actors.
Ages 18–35.
Must be based in Sydney or able to work in Sydney, New South Wales.
Strong dramatic acting abilities.
Ability to portray fear, tension, and emotionally charged situations.
Military experience is welcomed but not required.
Headshot required.
Acting CV or resume required.
Showreel preferred but not mandatory.
Compensation Details
Paid acting roles.
Compensation details provided to selected candidates.

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Job Description:
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